Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1 – Chemosensory Properties of Stearic Acid (pp. 1-24)
Gregory Smutzer and Judith C. Stull (Department of Biology, Temple University, Philadelphia, and Department of Sociology, La Salle University, Philadelphia, PA, US)
Chapter 2 – Stearic Acid in Rubber Chemistry and Technology (pp. 25-58)
E. Djagarova, D. Zheleva and N. Tipova (University for Chemical Technology and Metallurgy, Sofia, and University for National and World Economy, Sofia, Bulgaria)
Chapter 3 – Stearic Acid in Biomedical Science (pp. 59-80)
Ting Zhang, Qiang Peng and Yunfeng Lin (Key Laboratory of Drug Targeting and Drug Delivery Systems, Ministry of Education, West China School of Pharmacy, Sichuan University, Chengdu, and State Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases, and Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, 610041, China)
Chapter 4 – Lubricant Potential of Stearic Acid and Derivatives for the Production Tablets by Direct Compression (pp. 81-100)
John Rojas (Department of Pharmacy, School of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, University of Antioquia)
Chapter 5 – Deuterated Hydroxystearic Acids and Their Applications (pp. 101-124)
Gabriele Micheletti, Carla Boga, Silvia Cino, Paolo Caruana and Paolo Zani (Department of Industrial Chemistry ‘Toso Montanari’ Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna Viale Del Risorgimento, 4 40136 Bologna, Italy)
Index